favoritism; favouritism; partiality; prejudice; bias
first-rate; finest quality; the best
going beyond authority; unauthorized; unauthorised; ultra vires
hard-to-forgive; intolerable; inexcusable; unpardonable
big leakage; uncontained leak
overlooking; turning a blind eye
incompetent; have no merit
human resources training; development of human resources; personnel training
to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
to be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand
eye; eyes; sight; vision; looking
to have guts; to be unwavering in one's resolution
negotiations; bargaining; dialogue; duet
(one's) seating posture; way one sits
reading in a monotone; stiff delivery; wooden delivery; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
studying very hard; studying like mad
extreme cold; intense cold; coldest season; midwinter
nature of the locality; character of a place; local colour; local color
visit for no reason; going on a fool's errand
to become experienced (after many years of practice); to become worn (through long use); to show its age
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
executives; top management; governing body
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
construction; framework; erection; assembly; organization; organisation
to be worn down; to wear away; to wear out; to dwindle; to be reduced
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
love romance; love story; romance; romance story; romantic fiction
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
fate; chance; relationship; tie
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
re-education; retraining; in-service training
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
interferer; meddler; buttinsky
half-crying; being on the verge of crying
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts